CMG and France’s BFM economic television station held a high-level dialogue special program – Dainik Savera Times

The program team conducted an exclusive interview with former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin. Shan Haixiong, Deputy Propaganda Minister of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Director General of the CMG, and Lu Shaye, Chinese Ambassador to France, gave video speeches for the special occasion.

Experts and scholars from various fields, including culture, tourism and think tanks, from China and France also attended the event, discussing China-France exchanges and expressing their hopes for the future of the China-France comprehensive strategic partnership.
Former French Prime Minister Raffarin congratulated the Chinese and French media for cooperating in the event.

In his exclusive interview with the program team, he highlighted the continued progress of France-China cooperation and stressed the importance of strengthening these exchanges. CMG Director General Shan Haixiong in his speech noted that Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron delivered video speeches commemorating the 60th anniversary of China-France diplomatic relations.

He expressed confidence that this year there will be extensive exchanges and cooperation in various fields under the leadership of the two Heads of State. Deep cultural exchanges between the Chinese and French peoples will be further enhanced, facilitating mutual learning between civilizations and promoting stronger China-France friendship from a new perspective.

(Credits- China Media Group, Beijing)